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Mom's, how you are getting added fiber and calcium into your kid's food at the dinner table? My guess, it's not with liver and onions and brussel sprouts! Before I go into this further, just take a peek at this 2 minute "SuperMom" video from Ronzoni, it's a hoot. Okay, so really, no kid is going to get excited over food high in calcium and fiber like liver, or brussel sprouts, but they will get excited for the oh so kid … [Read more...]
If I had to choose my biggest stress of the holiday season, it would be finding the right gifts for everyone in the family. Some family members you know better than others and some are just picky people. This month I was introduced to a company that takes all of the guesswork and shopping stress out of your hands and puts it in a convenient prepackaged and themed gift box all from Vivabox. A vivabox is an exciting new product that combines … [Read more...]
Gerber 8 Grains and Yogurt Cereal adds variety to your baby’s diet while introducing her to the taste of yogurt. It is made with 8 natural grains (Wheat, Barley, Rye, Corn, Sorghum, Rice, Millet, Oat), real yogurt and Live and Active Cultures. 8 Grains and Yogurt has no artificial flavors and is an excellent source of iron for healthy mental development. In addition to real yogurt and contains Live and Active Cultures, GERBER® 8 Grains … [Read more...]
Lunchables is making some new healthy changes in the lunch kits. Now in the refrigerators at your local stores are several new combinations that not only offer a complete meal but are good for the kids too, without skimping on a little sweetness. Yesterday I packed up the new Lunchables Ham and American Sub Kit that came with everything he needed for a nutritious lunch. Inside the kit - Whole Grain Mini Bun, Lean Ham, Kraft 2% American cheese, … [Read more...]
Remember how your mom always told you chicken soup was good for a cold, well it's even better for lunch. As a kid, I grew up on Campbell's soups and when I say grew up on them I mean I literally ate them for lunch every day during the summer. I don't know if it was because it was affordable for my parents, easy to make for my dad or just because I loved them so much, but I could venture to guess it was probably a combination of all three. Even … [Read more...]
Now that school is back in session, moms are looking for healthy and delicious after school snacks. Well I have a tip for you! Most people think of yogurt as a great breakfast on the go meal, but it also makes an excellent snack especially when served as a frozen treat. Yoplait Whips are the perfect pick for freezing because the light and fluffy texture creates a creamy and soft frozen pop. Quick Facts available in 9 flavors light and … [Read more...]
About Bake Me a Wish From the website: Bake Me a Wish! is the premium nationwide service for delivery of gourmet birthday cakes. Our cakes are made with only the finest, freshest ingredients by an award-winning family run New York bakery that also supplies pastries to some of Manhattan's most elite restaurants. The Triple Chocolate Brownie Experience The day before the BIG DAY, our daughter's birthday party and 4th of July cookout, a chilly … [Read more...]
About Giant Fortune Cookies From the website: We all know how hard, hectic and challenging gift giving can be, and the Giant Fortune Cookies company is here for one purpose… To make your gift giving unique, easy, fast, fun and simple. Sending a giant fortune cookie is like sending an edible wish that expresses your thoughts & feelings in a way they will never forget. They’ll receive the largest, freshest and tastiest fortune cookie … [Read more...]
About Gerber Graduates Smart Sips SMART SIPS is the all-new nutritious beverage that helps fill important nutrient gaps in your toddler’s diet. Made with delicious and nutritious fat-free milk, SMART SIPS beverages are loaded with vitamins, minerals, and omega-3 fat for healthy growth and development. There’s no room for added sugar, preservatives, or artificial flavors. And of course, we use milk produced without the use of added … [Read more...]
About PUR Drinking healthy starts with a PUR water filter. PUR water filters make it easy to provide your family with healthy, refreshing water. Many product options are available to fit your lifestyle from filtered water pitchers to faucet mount filters. Now clean, filtered water has the option of delicious flavor. With the push of a button you can add tasty fruit flavor by the glass thanks to PUR Flavor Options. Flavor Option Facts 5 … [Read more...]
